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Rehabilitation is only one reason for punishment. Other reasons go to retribution, deterrence and social control. Prisons do provi...
likelihood of ... overrepresentation in the criminal justice system" (Smith in Hanson, 2000; p. 77). Hispanics Point. Stud...
she became a prostitute and fulfilled her role as a drug addict who would do anything to get a fix. Of course, labeling theory has...
where promotions occur relative to the requirements put into place in other businesses. Law enforcement officers, then, would be ...
Based upon the information found in this crime data report that illustrates a significant discrepancy between blacks and Hispanics...
a crime has occurred. One of the most valuable tools available to help ascertain this information is through an arson investigati...
perspective on processes comes from criminal justice once again, but takes a very different perspective. (The article is Australi...
engine ("Brit music"). After police stopped the car, a man in his twenties had been arrested ("Brit music"). The article report...
modern society and the expansion of the meaning of class through an integrated view of individuals separation within a culture. ...
between offender and staff and reductions in recidivism, then, are central to acknowledging a variety of new correctional approach...
II. HOW EFFECTIVE IS PUNISHMENT IN CONTROLLING CRIME? WHY? Warehousing of prisoners is perhaps the most prevalent of all ap...
While the prevalence of the association between racism and the use of force by police is a highly debated topic, there are instanc...
in public opinion toward those who are mentally ill and toward those who have been incarcerated. The question that it brought up w...
fact, that although blacks represent only thirteen percent of our national population they represent some thirty percent of those ...
of incapacitation we see that it can fall into various categories: "Incapacitation may be selective (aimed at particular offender...
a disproportionate percentage of the crimes. While it might be easy to point to racial profiling as the reason for the...
profession, these objectives might address such processes as searches (search warrants and consent searches) and acceptable types ...
He seems to have made up his mind at the very beginning of the saga. He has become a part of the military...
hesitant about coming forward to name their abusers, because the system did not seem to either believe them about the scope of the...
106th Congress aimed at preventing violence against women, "one of the most blatant manifestations of patriarchy" (Mananzan, 1995,...
is unusual. All too often children are led through a troubled system that simply does not know how to treat young offenders. I...
Discretion, 2003). In his acclaimed study of discretion, University of Chicago law professor Kenneth Culp Davis discovered that p...
In six pages this paper discusses how racism by the media and the criminal justice system is reflected in the novels Native Son, A...
availability mentioned above, every part of the criminal justice system is or has been affected in some way by the threat of domes...
although blacks make up only 12% of Sacramentos drug users, "52% of those arrested in Sacramento are African-American" (Schiraldi,...
so-called cold cases and have been on the books for a year or more (Eisenberg and Planz, 2008). Under current policies, some huma...
security surrounding physical evidence is just as important as the security surrounding the criminals themselves from a forensic p...
A 4 page article critique of a criminal justice study of juvenile behavior in regards to substance abuse pattern. No additional so...
the traditional one-on-one model" (Herrara, Vang and Gale, 2002, p. 4). Prior to presenting their method analysis section, the res...
6 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses predisposition for becoming a victim, left realism and criminal justice funnel. ...